EU’s Barnier: EU preparing for possible collapse of Brexit talks

BBC reports comments from the EU's chief Bexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, from his weekend interview with the French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche.

Key Quotes:

Discussing the likelihood of the talks collapsing, Mr Barnier said: "It's not my option, but it's a possibility. Everyone needs to plan for it, member states and businesses alike. We too are preparing for it technically.”

"A failure of the negotiations would have consequences on multiple domains."